[e-eps] e-EPS May 2011
- From: Ian Randall <ian.randall@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
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- Date: Thu, 5 May 2011 22:16:08 +0200
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Editorial <http://www.epsnews.eu/2011/05/editorial/>
*Dear Readers,*
I have the pleasure of introducing *e-EPS*, the online facts and information
newsletter of the European Physical Society. Within you will find timely
announcements and information about the EPS and its members, physics,
events, and issues relevant to the European physics community. It
complements Europhysics News, the bi-monthly magazine of the EPS…
<http://www.epsnews.eu/2011/05/earthquake-japan/>
Earthquake in Japan <http://www.epsnews.eu/2011/05/earthquake-japan/>
The European Physical Society has sent letters of support to the physical
societies in Japan, as well as the Japanese Embassy in Poland following the
earthquake and tsunami.
*The European Physical Society (EPS) would like to express its profound
sympathy to the Japanese people following the twin catastrophes of the
earthquake and the tsunami of 11 March 2011…*
<http://www.epsnews.eu/2011/05/eu-consultation/>
EU consultation on Research and Innovation
Funding<http://www.epsnews.eu/2011/05/eu-consultation/>
The European Commission has launched a consultation on major improvements to
EU research and innovation funding, to make participation easier; increase
scientific and economic impact; and improve value for money…
<http://www.epsnews.eu/2011/05/membership-benefits/>
Proposed Benefits for EPS
Members<http://www.epsnews.eu/2011/05/membership-benefits/>
The European Physical Society is developing a series of activities designed
to increase its visibility, and to attract new Individual Members. The EPS
is envisaging different levels of benefits – with some reserved for
Individual Members, and others available to the whole community: in
particular, members of Member Societies…
<http://www.epsnews.eu/2011/05/eas-eps/>
EAS-EPS: collaboration in the sky <http://www.epsnews.eu/2011/05/eas-eps/>
We could debate endlessly as to whether astronomy is physics applied to the
cosmos, and the objects found therein, or whether physics is a special
branch of astrophysics, one that deals with the phenomena accessible to the
laboratory…
EPS-HEP Conference <http://www.epsnews.eu/2011/05/eps-hep-conference/>
The 2011 EPS High Energy and Particle Physics Prizes will be presented at
the International Europhysics Conference EPS-HEP 2011, to be held in
Grenoble on 21-27 July 2011…
Alfvèn and Plasma Physics Innovation
Prizes<http://www.epsnews.eu/2011/05/alfven-plasma-physics-innovation-prizes/>
The winners of the 2011 EPS Alfvèn Prize and the EPS Plasma Physics
Innovation Prize have been announced by the. EPS Plasma Physics Division.
The awards are to be formally…
African Astronomical Society launched<http://www.epsnews.eu/2011/05/afas/>
The European Physical Society welcomes the creation of the African
Astronomical Society (AfAS) and was represented by Prof. J. Bell Burnell at
the offical launch in April 2011…
New Grant Schemes <http://www.epsnews.eu/2011/05/new-grant-schemes/>
The EPS grant schemes for 2011 have been approved by the EPS Executive
Committee. The schemes are designed to increase EPS visibility; promote
international cooperation and scientific excellence; and support EPS
conferences…
EPS Who’s Who <http://www.epsnews.eu/2011/05/whos-who/>
EPS Who’s Who is a concept for a new directory resource, put forward by M.
Schlenker, the Individual Members’ delegate to Council.
While Individual Members are already listed in the online EPS directory –
with basic contact details – it will soon…
EPS Awards, Fellows & Honorary
Members<http://www.epsnews.eu/2011/05/eps-awards-fellows-honorary-members/>
The EPS is pleased to announce the award of the Gero Thomas Memorial Medal
to Claude Sébenne, for his significant and long-term contributions to the
EPS as editor of Europhysics News <http://www.europhysicsnews.org/>.
Executive Committee News 27-28
January<http://www.epsnews.eu/2011/05/executive-committee-news/>
The EPS Executive Committee met in Mulhouse on 27-28 January 2011.
A summary of the deliberations is available to EPS Individual Members.
Members should login…
“What’s new in EU higher education
initiatives?”<http://www.epsnews.eu/2011/05/erasmus-jean-monnet-infokit/>
The Education, Audiovisual & Culture Executive Agency (EACEA) is pleased to
announce the publication of the 7th edition of the Erasmus/Jean Monnet
InfoKit, entitled “What’s new in EU higher education initiatives?”…
News from the European Research
Council<http://www.epsnews.eu/2011/05/erc-news/>
The European Research Council (ERC) has recently appointed seven new members
of the Scientific Council; as well as having published the results for the
advanced grants…
ERC Proof of Concept funding<http://www.epsnews.eu/2011/05/erc-funding/>
The European Research Council (ERC) has launched a new funding initiative –
the Proof of Concept Grant – which is designed to stimulate innovation.
Funding of up to 150,000 Euros…
Intra-European Fellowship calls for
proposals<http://www.epsnews.eu/2011/05/fp7-open-call/>
The European Commission has announced new calls for proposals for
Intra-European Fellowships for the career development of researchers.
The call identifier is…
ESF Conference Grants
Announced<http://www.epsnews.eu/2011/05/esf-conference-grants-announced/>
The European Science Foundation has announced that it will fund up to five
conferences on physics, biophysics or environmental sciences in 2013.
The deadline for funding…
Third Knowledge and Innovation
Community<http://www.epsnews.eu/2011/05/kic/>
The third, and final, Knowledge and Innovation Community (KIC) has been
created, reports Nature
News<http://www.nature.com/news/2011/110221/full/470450a.html>
.
The article explains the relevance…
EPS Council Meeting
2011<http://www.epsnews.eu/2011/05/council-meeting-2011/>
The 2011 EPS Council Meeting took place on 1-2 April at the EPS Secretariat
in Mulhouse. During the meeting Associate Members, Divisions, Groups…
EPL 25th Anniversary <http://www.epsnews.eu/2011/05/epl-25/>
EPL is celebrating its 25th Anniversary this year – with an international
symposium to be held from 2-4 May at the Bavarian Academy of Sciences in
Munich…
European Quantum Electronics
Conference<http://www.epsnews.eu/2011/05/quantum-electronics-conference/>
The European Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics and the 12th European
Quantum Electronics Conference will be held on the 22-26 May this year…
38th Plasma Physics
Conference<http://www.epsnews.eu/2011/05/plasma-physics-conference/>
The 38th Plasma Physics Conference of the European Physical Society is being
held between the 27 June and 1 July this year, in the Strasbourg Conference
Centre, Strasbourg, France…
GIREP-EPEC 2011 Conference<http://www.epsnews.eu/2011/05/girep-epec-2011/>
The GIREP-EPEC 2011 Conference will be held on the 1-5 August this year in
the Agora Building of the University of Jyväskylä, Finland…
Passion for Light <http://www.epsnews.eu/2011/05/passion-for-light/>
Passion for Light, an international workshop being jointly organised by the
European and Italian Physical Societies, is to be held on 16 September 2011
at the Villa Monastero, in Varenna, Lake Como, Italy…
Asia Europe Physics Summit <http://www.epsnews.eu/2011/05/aseps/>
The Asia-Europe Physics Summit (ASEPS) will be held on 26-29 October 2011 in
Wroclaw, Poland…
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